Postcode IG3 8QD is located in a major urban area, within the Seven Kings ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Seven Kings Meads Lane area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seven Kings Meads Lane is £68,547 per year. The nearest station is Goodmayes, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Seven Kings Park.
Seven Kings Meads Lane has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,617 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Seven Kings Meads Lane has a low crime rate, with approximately 49 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Seven Kings Meads Lane is £68,547 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG3 8QD.
Seven Kings Meads Lane near IG3 8QD has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Goodmayes located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Goodmayes | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Goodmayes |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Seven Kings | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Seven Kings |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Newbury Park | Central | Walking directions to Newbury Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Seven Kings Park | Large | Walking directions to Seven Kings Park |
| 0.5 mi | Barley Lane Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Barley Lane Recreation Ground |
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 (about £441 per square foot) in Seven Kings area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,108 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £668,750 | £472 |
| Terraced | 25 | £530,000 | £443 |
| Flats | 5 | £225,000 | £318 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £435,000 | £406,250 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £445,000 | £438,000 |
| 2018 | £230,500 | £425,000 | £455,000 |
| 2019 | £256,000 | £427,000 | £430,000 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £430,000 | £447,500 |
| 2021 | £255,000 | £432,500 | £470,000 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £500,000 | £503,000 |
| 2023 | £270,000 | £500,000 | £508,000 |
| 2024 | £242,500 | £575,000 | £481,500 |
| 2025 | £282,500 | £537,500 | £522,500 |
| 2026 | £260,500 | — | £536,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £449 | £432 | £381 |
| 2017 | £381 | £431 | £395 |
| 2018 | £472 | £364 | £403 |
| 2019 | £405 | £415 | £409 |
| 2020 | £447 | £370 | £413 |
| 2021 | £430 | £426 | £415 |
| 2022 | £435 | £507 | £459 |
| 2023 | £396 | £532 | £508 |
| 2024 | £421 | £361 | £460 |
| 2025 | £417 | £465 | £456 |
| 2026 | £430 | — | £423 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG3 8QD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2025 | 30, Farnham Road, Ilford, IG3 8QD | Terraced | Freehold | £377,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 7, Wallington Road, Ilford, IG3 8QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 21, Mitcham Road, Ilford, IG3 8QW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £537,500 | |
| 18 Mar 2025 | 23, Mitcham Road, Ilford, IG3 8QW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 37, Percy Road, Ilford, IG3 8SF | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the IG3 8QD postcode area, located within Seven Kings Meads Lane, there are 13 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG3 8QD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | 700 High Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, IG3 8RS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | 822 High Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4HY | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG3 8QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Imran Ahmed
Seven Kings - Elected 7 May 2026
Nav Johal
Seven Kings - Elected 7 May 2026
Vanisha Surendra Bharti Solanki
Seven Kings - Elected 7 May 2026
Jas Athwal
Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG3 8QD records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around IG3 8QD in Seven Kings Meads Lane is £492,500 (about £441 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to IG3 8QD, including Farnham Green Primary School (Good), Eastcourt Independent School and Downshall Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG3 8QD is Goodmayes in TfL zone 4, about 820 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
IG3 8QD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,617 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering IG3 8QD is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Imran Ahmed (Redbridge Independents), Nav Johal (Labour Party) and Vanisha Surendra Bharti Solanki (Labour Party).